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lettuce with layers of red, yellow, and deep red tomatoes, with cherry tomatoes cut in half and basil leaves with burrata cheese

The Best Burrata Caprese Salad


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  • Author: Maria
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

This tomato burrata salad is a fresh, no-cook summer recipe made with juicy tomatoes, creamy burrata, basil, olive oil, balsamic glaze, flaky salt, and cracked pepper. It comes together in about 10 minutes and makes a beautiful summer side dish or appetizer for BBQs, cookouts, Fourth of July, or easy summer dinners.


Ingredients

  • 3 heirloom tomatoes (red, dark red, yellow), sliced

  • 1 cup heirloom cherry tomatoes (yellow, orange, red), halved

  • 2 cups red and green leaf lettuce (or arugula)

  • 2 fresh burrata balls (one container), torn

  • 1 handful fresh basil leaves

  • 2-3 tablespoons single-source extra virgin olive oil

  • 1-2 tablespoons balsamic reduction

  • Maldon sea salt, to taste

  • Fresh cracked black pepper, to taste

  • Fresh baguette or sourdough, for serving (optional)


Instructions

  1. Lay your lettuce on a serving platter or shallow bowl.

  2. Arrange sliced heirloom tomatoes on top.

  3. Scatter the halved cherry tomatoes throughout.

  4. Tear the burrata and tuck pieces under and around the tomatoes.

  5. Add fresh basil leaves on top.

  6. Drizzle generously with olive oil and balsamic reduction.

  7. Season with Maldon sea salt and cracked pepper.

  8. Serve immediately with fresh bread, if desired.

  • Prep Time: 10